List 1 Flashcards

1
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legacy

A

a gift made by a will

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2
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renounce

A

disown; abandon

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3
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derelict

A

negligent; abandoned

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4
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motility

A

ability to move spontaneously

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5
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aberrant

A

abnormal or deviant

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6
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anarchy

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absence of governing body

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7
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riveting

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absorbing; engrossing

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8
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recondite

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abstruse; profound

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9
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prolific

A

abundantly fruitful

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10
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invective

A

abuse

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11
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appropriate

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acquire; take possession of for one’s use

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12
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exonerate

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acquit; exculpate; free from blame

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13
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espouse

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adopt; support

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14
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embellish

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adorn; ornament

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15
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precocious

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advanced in development

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16
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emissary

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messenger; agent

17
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truculence

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aggressiveness; ferocity

18
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desultory

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aimless; haphazard

19
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equivocal

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ambiguous

20
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reparation

A

amends; compensation